题目内容
【题目】Directions: Complete the following sentences and passage by using the words or expressions in the box. Each can only be used once. Note that there is more word or expressions than you need.
【1】He has a particular assistant to deal with the troubling visitors _______________ him.
【2】I __________________ his giving me a straight answer about who would compete in the Olympics.
【3】His comments about our work left us ______________.
【4】The football players __________________ to win the game and so they did.
【5】Modern media keep us _______________ happenings around the world.
【6】The film was _____________by critics, but people in the city didn’t like it at all.
【答案】
【1】A
【2】E
【3】G
【4】F
【5】D
【6】H
【解析】
本题考查完成句子,注意短语词义的辨析。
【1】句意:他有一个专门的助手代表他来应付那些烦人的来访者。根据句意可知此处表示“代表”,故选A。
【2】句意:我坚持要他直接告诉我谁将参加奥运会。根据句意可知此处表示“坚决要求”,故E项正确。
【3】句意:他对我们工作的评论让我们不知所措。at a loss表示“不知所措”,故选G。
【4】句意:所有的球员不遗余力地去赢比赛,他们做到了。spare no effort to do表示“不遗余力地去做某事”,故选F。
【5】句意:现代媒体使我们随时了解世界上发生的事情。keep sb informed of sth表示“使某人了解某事”,故选D。
【6】句意:这部电影受到评论家的好评,但城里的人们一点也不喜欢它。根据转折连词but可知此处表示“受到好评”,故选H。